The Top 11 Peaks around Murlough Upper
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Murlough Upper is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 11
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Murlough Upper for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Murlough Upper for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Slieve Bearnagh
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Slieve Bearnagh from the Irish “Sliabh Bearna” meaning “Gapped Mountain” gets its name from its two giant rocky tors and the col lying between them. It is the 4th highest …
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Summit of Slieve Donard
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Northern Ireland’s highest peak and the pinnacle of the Mourne Mountains, Slieve Donard rises directly from the shore of the Irish Sea. The 19-mile (31 km) Mourne Wall joins a …
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The Mourne Wall
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Taking almost 20 years to build, the 19-mile (31 km) Mourne Wall runs across the principal summits of the Mourne Mountains. It was built to keep livestock from contaiminating the …
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Slieve Meelmore summit shelter
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The Mourne Wall leads to the summit and there, like Slieve Donard, is a tower probably built to give some shelter to the workmen who constructed the wall. Meelmore also …
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View of the Mourne Mountains
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The Morne Mountains rise directly from the flat marshland - some as gentle, meadow-covered slopes, some rugged and rocky, and all of them simply beautiful and impressive.
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Ben Crom
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Fantastic panoramic views of Silent Valley reservoir, Slieve Binnian, Slieve Bearnagh, Ben Crom reservoir.
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Cove Mountain
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Cove Mountain is one of the summits in the heart of the Mourne Mountains, in the land enclosed by the great Mourne Wall. It stands proud above the northern shore …
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Stone tower and cairn on the summit of Slieve Donard
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Reaching the summit of Slieve Donard feels like stepping into a small, timeless world. There, the stone tower and cairn stand quietly... a simple yet powerful landmark marking the peak …
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Chimney Rock Mountain
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Chimney Rock Mountain is an enjoyable, and relatively strenuous hike, located in the eastern Mournes. The peak comes in at number 9 in the top 10 peaks by height, and …
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Summit Shelter Tower, Slieve Corragh
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The Summit Shelter Tower is located near Slieve Corragh, a welcome spot to rest after the steady climb up. The shelter gives hikers a place to pause, shielded from the wind, and enjoy the sweeping mountain scenery.
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Slievenaglogh Summit
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Not one of the tallest peaks in the range but has some wonderful views down over the Ben Crom reservoir and deeper into the central Mournes.
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